Air Pollution and Deaths among Elderly Residents of São Paulo, Brazil: An Analysis of Mortality Displacement
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Air Pollution and Deaths among Elderly Residents of São Paulo, Brazil: An Analysis of Mortality Displacement
BACKGROUND Evaluation of short-term mortality displacement is essential to accurately estimate the impact of short-term air pollution exposure on public health. OBJECTIVES We quantified mortality displacement by estimating single-day lag effects and cumulative effects of air pollutants on mortality using distributed lag models. METHODS We performed a daily time series of nonaccidental and c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp98